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Originally Posted by Alex Blair
Good find..
you say...
also learnt that Australian Army trucks had the back of the differential centre painted white for safety. Something I did not know.
Safety yes,but the main reason was for one driver to follow the other in convoy at night during a black out.The white axle covers were fairly standard during WW 2..
Sometimes all that they could see was the white splotch in front of them..
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Pic. of rear dif. tube light also switch for same usually located on chassis close to the light, also fitted to all trailors. John